Dhaka, Friday, Sep 11, 2026
Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI index of 178 at 10:15am today.Dhaka's air was classified as “unhealthy”, according to the air quality in...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday advised officials to select tree species for plantation programmes based on local soil characteristics and environmental conditions to ensure better survival...
Two young Bangladeshis, Md Toufiq Elahi and Tisha Khandokar, have been selected as in-person delegates for the prestigious World Bank Group Youth Summit 2026, set to be held on June 11-12 at the headq...
The government has included 1,270 new projects in the Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the upcoming 2026-27 fiscal year budget, State Minister for Planning Zonayed Saki said Saturday.Speaking at...
The government is developing a new economic model to navigate the current financial crisis, with a target of elevating Bangladesh to a one-trillion-dollar economy by 2034, focusing on investment growt...
The government is planning to introduce locally manufactured electric ambulances to strengthen emergency healthcare services and improve access to patient transport across the country including the ru...
The price of gold in Bangladesh has been reduced by Tk 5,482 per bhori, with the rate of 22-carat gold now set at Tk 229,373 per bhori, according to the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus).In a s...
A Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) staffer was shot by miscreants in the capital’s Jatrabari area on Friday night.The victim, identified as Tanzid, 35, was shot near the Saidabad water pump under J...
Bangladesh scripted a new chapter in the country’s football history by securing a memorable 2-1 victory over San Marino in an international friendly, marking their first-ever win against a European si...
BNP Secretary General and Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday alleged that a section of people are engaged in various conspiracies aimed...
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman on Friday said Bangladesh will continue to play its role in maintaining peace and stability across the world.He made the remarks while addressing a joint press brie...
A bus fell into the Padma River from the pontoon of Daulatdia Ferry Terminal in Goalanda upazila of Rajbari on Friday morning.Goalanda Upazila Nirbahai Officer (UNO) Sathi Das said the Dhaka-bound ‘SB...
Bangladesh is navigating a period of overlapping macroeconomic, financial, sectoral and social pressures as FY2025-26 draws to a close, with revenue mobilisation far off target, inflation persistently...
Masud Khan, the newly appointed chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), on Tuesday promised a sweeping transformation of the country's capital market, outlining plans to...
Dhaka's stock market surged to its highest turnover of 2026 on Thursday as the capital market regulator Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) saw its outgoing chairman resign and a new...
Corporate veteran Masud Khan has been appointed chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) as part of the government's efforts to reorganise and strengthen the country's capi...
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) Chairman Khondoker Rashed Maqsood and four commissioners have resigned from their positions, days after the government announced plans to restructu...
Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, ranked 11th among the world’s most polluted cities on Thursday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 94.According to the AQI scale, the city’s air quality...
Bangladesh marched into their third consecutive SAFF Women’s Championship final after a thrilling 2-1 victory over Nepal in the tournament's first semifinal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao,...
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Tuesday urged the media not to give undue importance to reports regarding Prime Minister’s foreign visits until an official announcement is made...